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Title:Desertification in the African Environment
Author:Grove, Alfred T.
Year:1974
Periodical:African Affairs: The Journal of the Royal African Society
Volume:73
Issue:291
Period:April
Pages:137-151
Language:English
Geographic term:Africa
Subjects:deserts
Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment
Drought and Desertification
External link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/720731
Abstract:The Sahara, the Kalahari and other desert and semi-desert regions in Africa are expanding. The author examines the relative contribution of man and climate in the process or desertirication in the following sections: changing climates - the role of man - measuring the rate of desert encroachment - combating desert encroachment. Notes.
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